On thread. On the assumption that Ladbrokes rules are based on a simple count of seats, with no account taken on mayoral casting votes, I think that the 1/6 odds on the Conservatives to retain Walsal… (View Post)

The cuts have got even worse since 2018 and have also been skewed since 2010. More grant has been cut from those areas which are already the lousiest, which are also more dependent than others on tha… (View Post)

I think that is becoming the new normal, to be honest. A year ago I had to take a whole day out driving my wife to Newport in South Wales and back because my wife left it until there were only 10 wee… (View Post)

Fully agree, except that there was nothing "potential" about it. (View Post)

The vote in the GE in these seats was Con 50% (so currently down 18%), Lab 21% (currently up 13%), LD 27% (currently down 3%). Net Con to Lab swing 15%, Con to LD swing 7%). Even without tactical vot… (View Post)